RADT 1010 LATEST FINAL EXAM 2024/2025
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FALL-SPRING QTR
The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as:
radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is the
result of radiation's ability to create __________ in human tissue and possible
biochemical changes.
ionizations
In the diagnosis of patient disease states, physicians can select from an array of
medical diagnostic modalities. A few of these involve the use of ionizing energy to
create a medical image. If a physician is concerned about the use of ionizing
radiation, he or she may choose to order any of the following diagnostic modalities
EXCEPT:
radiography
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The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as the father of Western medicine.
All of the following choices represent his medical beliefs EXCEPT the:
important medical value of sorcery and witchcraft.
Throughout the history of medicine, remarkable achievements have been recorded.
These events have led to our current understanding of the human organism and
disease. As this research continues, much of it will most likely focus on:
human genes and genetic engineering.
Wilhelm C. Roentgen's discovery of "the x-ray" is regarded as one of medicine's
most significant achievements. Although his discovery was accidental, his early
research was so thorough that no significant findings have been added to his
original theories. This in itself is a true tribute to the brilliance of Roentgen as a
scientist. One of the most famous early images he created was an x-ray image of
his:
wife's hand.
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A valuable x-ray procedure used to diagnose a myocardial infarction would be:
coronary arteriography.
All of the following are true of the diagnostic procedure of mammography
EXCEPT:
the procedures may be performed using a general radiographic machine.
In order to study the blood vessels of the brain, kidneys, liver, and other organs,
contrast material is administered into these vessels by using:
catheters.
Radiologic sciences continues to be one of the most exciting professions in
medicine. An imaging modality that uses no ionizing radiation and the energy of
radio waves and magnetic fields is:
MRI.
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A physician who specializes in the interpretation of medical images is known as a:
radiologist.
A class of health care workers who specialize in carrying out treatments designed
to improve a patient's health condition and quality of life and who likely possess a
2- or 4-year degree are known as:
therapists.
The health occupation that deals with the management of patient medical records
and medical coding is:
health information services.
All of the following are typical members of the radiology team EXCEPT:
biomedical engineer.
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